xref: /netbsd-src/lib/libc/stdio/perror.c (revision 9cbc15a5b42759ea0d103dc6c77f25e943f9a7e1)

/*	$NetBSD: perror.c,v 1.24 2006/01/26 11:13:42 kleink Exp $	*/

/*
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#include <sys/cdefs.h>
#if defined(LIBC_SCCS) && !defined(lint)
#if 0
static char sccsid[] = "@(#)perror.c	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93";
#else
__RCSID("$NetBSD: perror.c,v 1.24 2006/01/26 11:13:42 kleink Exp $");
#endif
#endif /* LIBC_SCCS and not lint */

#include "namespace.h"
#include <errno.h>
#include <limits.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
#include "extern.h"

/*
 * Since perror() is not allowed to change the contents of strerror()'s
 * static buffer, both functions supply their own buffers to strerror_r().
 */

void
perror(const char *s)
{
	const char *separator;
	char buf[NL_TEXTMAX];

	if (s == NULL)
		s = "";
	if (*s == '\0')
		separator = "";
	else
		separator = ": ";

	(void)strerror_r(errno, buf, sizeof(buf));
	(void)fprintf(stderr, "%s%s%s\n", s, separator, buf);
}